used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading “I should think fifty were enough--that is a good bit of money.”
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
increase twofold
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading “I should think fifty were enough--that is a good bit of money.”
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
a person who operates a farm
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
From this reading “I should think fifty were enough--that is a good bit of money.”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading “I should think fifty were enough--that is a good bit of money.”
groschennoun
100 groschen equal 1 schilling in Austria
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
HORSEMANnounUS /ˈhɔːrsmən/
a man skilled in equitation
From this reading THE HORSEMAN.
ten 10s
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
engage in
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading “I should think fifty were enough--that is a good bit of money.”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
not any; not one
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
RavenverbUS /ˈreɪvən/
obtain or seize by violence
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
riddenverbUS /ˈrɪdən/
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
Rodel's
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From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
Identical; not different.
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading “I should think fifty were enough--that is a good bit of money.”
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
a quantity of money
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HORSEMAN.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
a special situation
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading “I should think fifty were enough--that is a good bit of money.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “I should think fifty were enough--that is a good bit of money.”
at the time that
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
willinglyadverbUS /ˈwɪlɪŋli/
in a willing manner
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
the act of creating written works
From this reading “A hundred dollars, crown dollars, I must have when the thing is settled, and promised in writing too,” said Raven Zacky.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “No, not a groschen less than a round hundred--but then I make you a present of double the sum; I do it willingly for you and your sister.
Zacky
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From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
Zusmarshofen
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From this reading In the evening of the same day that John had ridden forth from Zusmarshofen, Raven Zacky came to Farmer Rodel’s, and sitting with him in his back room, read a letter to him in a low voice.
